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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,287.96, 352,931.10 and 102,150.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,287.96, 352,931.10 and 102,150.84 is: 153,225.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,287.96 : 352,931.10 = 102,150.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,287.96/352,931.10 = 102,150.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,287.96x = 352,931.10 × 102,150.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,287.96x = 36,052,208,327.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,052,208,327.12/235,287.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,225.90

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